district 3 boys track and field championships (1925...

DISTRICT 3 BOYS TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (1925-2011)

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BOYS 100-YARD DASH CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: Octavius Burnett, CD East, 10.07 Tony Bruno, Holy Name, 10.20 1977: Robert Allen, McCaskey, 9.98 Kyle Jules, Middletown, 10.11 1976: Dave Natale, Cedar Cliff, 10.1 Kyle Jules, Middletown, 9.95 Year: Class A Class B 1975: Scott Fitzkee, Red Lion, 9.96 Scott Zeamer, Columbia, 10.41 1974: Scott Fitzkee, Red Lion, 9.91 Earl Brown, Middletown, 9.87 1973: Scott Fitzkee, Red Lion, 10.1 EARL BROWN, MIDDLETOWN, 9.8 1972: Pierre Ritter, York, 9.7 Earl Brown, Middletown, 9.9 1971: Steve Musser, Central Dauphin, 10.2 Malcolm McDonald, Camp Hill, 10.5 1970: Wayne Hassler, Wilson, 10.0 Glenn Peyton, Susquehanna Twp., 10.1 1969: Jim Scott, Carlisle, 9.7 Charles Forrey, Conestoga Valley, 10.3 1968: Robert Finkbeiner, Gettysburg, 10.1 Crawford Hunter, Middletown, 10.1 1967: Bob Burger, Penn Manor, 10.1 Bill James, James Buchanan, 10.2 1966: Sim McArthur, Steelton-Highspire, 9.9 Ron Smith, Columbia, 10.2 1965: Marlin Ritter, York, 10.1 Ron Smith, Columbia, 10.2 1964: Marlin Ritter, York, 10.3 Ron Smith, Columbia, 10.4 1963: Sim McArthur, Steelton-Highspire, 10.1 Alan Sommerville, Camp Hill, 10.0 1962: Jerry Bigler, Chambersburg, 9.9 Alan Sommerville, Camp Hill, 10.3 1961: Bill Owens, Carlisle, 9.9 Regis Fochler, Scotland, 10.0 1960: Ken Stoudt, McCaskey, 10.4 Len Sweeney, Columbia, 10.3 1959: Tom Crist, Gettysburg, 10.0 Lyle Neidich, Annville, 10.4 1958: Joe Murphy, William Penn, 10.4 Terry Herr, Palmyra, 10.8 1957: George Newkirk, John Harris, 10.3 Ron Ford, Scotland, 10.3 1956: Bob Carter, John Harris, 10.5 Tony Baker, Camp Hill, 10.3 1955: Mervyn Johnson, Carlisle, 10.0 Tony Baker, Camp Hill, 10.4 1954: Mervyn Johnson, Carlisle, 10.5 Ken Ford, Scotland, 10.5 1953: Wilmer Phoenix, John Harris, 10.4 John Yohe, Scotland, 10.1 1952: Lenny Moore, Reading, 10.4 Ron Squibb, Birdsboro, 10.4 1951: James Smith, Lebanon, 10.3 Jere Lutz, Birdsboro, 10.3 1950: Willie Mims, William Penn, 10.1 Bruce Fink, Dallastown, 10.4 1949: Willie Mims, William Penn, 10.3 Onnie Doyle, Swatara, 10.5 1948: Bill Kane, Chambersburg, 9.8 Clarence Bitner, Perry Twp., 10.1 1947: Bill Lockhart, William Penn, 10.3 Ray Stauffer, Manheim Twp., 10.3 1946: Ed Temple, John Harris, 10.5 Eddie Utz, Biglerville, 10.3 1945: Ed Temple, John Harris, 10.5 Eugene Suefert, North York, 10.5 1944: Mervin Mason, Lebanon, 10.8 George Elberti, Middletown, 10.3 1943: Thomas Manuel, McCaskey, 10.6 Darrell Rank, Wyomissing, 10.5 1942: Don Schneider, McCaskey, 10.6 Dick McFadden, Peters Twp., 10.6 1941: Bobby Gentzler, York, 9.9 Dick McFadden, Peters Twp., 10.2 1940: Art Potter, William Penn, 10.1 Leishner, Williamstown, 10.4


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Year: Class A Class B 1939: Shucker, Lebanon, 10.1 Bruce Malsnee, Mount Penn, 10.4 1938: Eddie Junghans, McCaskey, 9.8 Warren Auchenbach, Muhlenberg, 10.2 1937: BARNEY EWELL, McCASKEY, 9.6 Wentzel, Biglerville, 10.3 1936: Barney Ewell, McCaskey, 9.9 Horning, Shillington, 10.3 1935: Barney Ewell, McCaskey, 10.3 Thomas, Hummelstown, 10.5 1934: Brown, John Harris, 10.5 Fred Mills, Wyomissing, 10.2 1933: Harold Myers, William Penn, 10.7 Hagy, Susquehanna Twp., 10.7 1932: Harold Myers, William Penn, 10.2 Fred Mills, Wyomissing, 11.0 1931: Price, William Penn, 10.5 Stoner, Hummelstown, 11.4 1930: Charlie Weaver, McCaskey, 10.6 Hale, West Reading, 11.0 1929: Don Watts, William Penn, 10.4 1928: Don Watts, William Penn, 10.4 1927: Don Watts, William Penn, 10.9 1926: Long, Harrisburg Tech, 10.4 1925: Long, Harrisburg Tech, 10.8


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Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: Jeff Jones, CD East, 22.15 Jerry Sgrignoli, Trinity, 22.91 1977: Robert Allen, McCaskey, 21.94 Kyle Jules, Middletown, 22.06 JULES SET RECORD OF 21.6 IN TRIALS 1976: Dave Natale, Cedar Cliff, 22.0 Kyle Jules, Middletown, 22.2 Year:: Class A Class B 1975: SCOTT FITZKEE, RED LION, 21.6 Kyle Jules, Middletown, 22.99 1974: Scott Fitzkee, Red Lion, 22.95 Earl Brown, Middletown, 22.26 1973: Jim Dutt, Muhlenberg, 22.6 Earl Brown, Middletown, 22.3 1972: Jim Dutt, Muhlenberg, 22.7 Earl Brown, Middletown, 22.7 1971: Larry Ford, McCaskey, 23.2 Jerry Urich, Red Land, 23.4 1970: Wayne Hassler, Wilson, 22.1 Jack Zellers, Hamburg, 22.8 1969: Jim Scott, Carlisle, 22.4 Charles Forrey, Conestoga Valley, 23.4 1968: Robert Finkbeiner, Gettysburg, 22.3 Larry Dell, Muhlenberg, 22.3 1967: Jan White, John Harris, 22.0 Bill James, James Buchanan, 22.2 1966: Jim Wright, William Penn, 21.8 Bill James, James Buchanan, 22.5 1965: Sim McArthur, Steelton-Highspire, 22.6 Fred Sample, Warwick, 23.2 1964: Mario Corradi, Steelton-Highspire, 23.3 Ernie Mancini, Schuylkill Valley, 23.6 1963: Lou Sims, Steelton-Highspire, 22.0 Jack Wright, Exeter, 22.4 1962: Ed Frysinger, York, 22.4 Alan Somerville, Camp Hill, 22.3 1961: Bill Owens, Carlisle, 22.2 Regis Fochler, Scotland, 22.1 1960: Phil Fowler, William Penn, 22.5 Len Sweeney, Columbia, 23.2 1959: Joe Murphy, William Penn, 22.9 Milton Dickerson, Scotland, 23.3 1958: Joe Gilmore, Reading, 23.6 Milton Dickerson, Scotland, 23.0 1957: George Newkirk, John Harris, 23.6 Milton Dickerson, Scotland, 22.5 1956 : Isaac Johnstone, Steelton, 23.4 Tony Baker, Camp Hill, 23.4 1955: Mervyn Johnson, Carlisle, 21.9 Ken Beck, Columbia, 22.9 1954: Mervyn Johnson, Carlisle, 22.1 Ken Beck, Columbia, 22.5 1953: Wilmer Phoenix, John Harris, 23.3 John Yohe, Columbia, 22.7 1952: George Young, William Penn, 23.3 Ron Squibb, Birdsboro, 23.3 1951: Robert Sell, Reading, 22.6 Clyde Wollett, Lemoyne, 23.4 1950: Willie Mims, William Penn, 22.5 Bruce Fink, Dallastown, 23.8 1949: Willie Mims, William Penn, 23.3 Onnie Doyle, Swatara, 23.8 1948: Bill Kane, Chambersburg, 22.2 Clarence Bitner, Perry Twp., 22.6 1947: Bill Lockhart, William Penn, 22.7 Jack Rothenberger, Boyertown, 23.5 1946: Ed Temple, John Harris, 23.1 Eddie Utz, Biglerville, 22.8 1945: Ed Temple, John Harris, 22.9 Bill Kline, Oley, 23.4 1944: John Shue, Hanover, 23.2 George Elberti, Middletown, 23.5 1943: John Shue, Hanover, 23.3 Darrell Rank, Wyomissing, 23.7 1942: Tussing, York, 24.5 Bob Lacey, Birdsboro, 24.0 1941: Bobby Gentzler, York, 23.0 Manmiller, Muhlenberg, 23.0 1940: Diehl, York, 22.8 Leishner, Williamstown, 22.9


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Year: Class AAA Class AA 1939: Montz, Reading, 22.5 Warren Newkirk, Shillington, 22.7 1938: Eddie Junghans, McCaskey, 22.3 Boland, Mount Penn, 23.4 1937: Barney Ewell, McCaskey, 21.8 Wentzel, Biglerville, 23.3 1936: Barney Ewell, McCaskey, 21.7 S. Fink, Hamburg, 23.1 1935: Barney Ewell, McCaskey, 23.0 Thomas, Hummelstown, 24.3 1934: Sammy Washington, Reading, 23.7 Fred Rothermel, Wyomissing, 23.3 1933: Eaton, William Penn, 23.1 Fred Rothermel, Wyomissing, 23.9 1932: Harold Myers, William Penn, 22.8 Dintman, Highspire, 24.3 1931: Pike Waller, William Penn, 21.9 Harry, Enola, 23.9 1930: Evans, William Penn, 23.0 Guise, Biglerville, 23.6 1929: Watts, William Penn, 23.2 Routsong, Biglerville, 24.6 1928: Gardner, Lemoyne, 23.6 1927: Ehrhardt, York, (no time) 1926: Long, Harrisburg Tech, 23.2 1925: Long, Harrisburg Tech, 23.8


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Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: JEFF WHITE, READING, 49.11 DeWAYNE DeFOOR, SUSQUEHANNA TWP., 49.07 1977: Jeff Neal, Spring Grove, 49.61 Stan Curry, Donegal, 49.22 1976: Steve Kern, Muhlenberg, 49.6 Darryl Krumenacker, Kutztown, 50.0 Year:: Class A Class B 1975: James Hymon, Harrisburg, 49.89 Rusty Smith, Susquenita, 49.92 1974: James Hymon, Harrisburg, 49.87 Dennis Herring, Littlestown, 51.38 1973: George Nauman, Red Lion, 49.5 Roy Fityeh, Greencastle-Antrim, 50.3 1972: Kim Witmer, Lower Dauphin, 51.4 Cliff Retty, Donegal, 51.1 Dick Hogentogler, Central York, 51.4 1971: Craig Anderson, Central Dauphin, 50.4 Joe Raymond, Columbia, 50.7 1970: Kerry Brown, Carlisle, 50.2 Dennis Hollingsworth, Ephrata, 50.4 1969: Van Barbour, Chambersburg, 49.8 Dave Wise, Garden Spot, 50.9 1968: Allen Garrett, York, 50.3 John Oyler, Biglerville, 50.6 1967: Bob Burger, Penn Manor, 49.6 Crawford Hunter, Middletown, 49.8 1966: Jim Wright, William Penn, 49.3 John Oyler, Biglerville, 50.6 1965: Jim Wright, William Penn, 50.2 Jerome Ellis, Columbia, 50.0 1964: Jim Miller, York Suburban, 49.8 Charles French, Daniel Boone, 50.4 1963: Eric Bupp, York Suburban, 50.7 Bob Flemmons, South Western, 50.3 1962: Jim Smith, Dallastown, 49.3 Jaye Shearer, West York, 51.6 1961: Brian Young, Central York, 50.5 Gary Francis, Exeter, 51.4 1960: Morris Roberts, John Harris, 50.4 Glenn Vogel, Columbia, 52.4 1959: Morris Roberts, John Harris, 51.7 Jack Hart, Kennard-Dale, 53.1 1958: Bob Painter, WIlliam Penn, 51.6 Milton Dickerson, Scotland, 51.2 1957: Dave Heinzelman, Manheim Twp., 52.1 Milton Dickerson, Scotland, 50.1 1956: Dave Dowd, Carlisle, 51.0 Milton Dickerson, Scotland, 51.7 1955: Russ Weiser, York, 51.5 Ronald Lee Koontz, Biglerville, 53.3 1954: Barry Faust, Reading, 50.5 Glen Bashore, Palmyra, 54.1 1953: Wilmer Phoenix, John Harris, 51.5 Michael Hillegas, Camp Hill, 55.3 1952: George Wolfe, Reading, 52.5 Carl Druckenrod, Manheim Twp., 53.9 1951: Carl Yoder, McCaskey, 52.3 Clair Stumpf, Dallastown, 52.2 1950: Ross Richwine, Carlisle, 52.6 Richard Copeland, Wyomissing, 53.5 1949: Robert White, Reading, 52.4 Onnie Doyle, Swatara, 53.5 1948: Jim Middaugh, John Harris, 51.6 Wally Witmer, Hummelstown, 53.4 1947: Bill Lockhart, William Penn, 51.6 Gene Erickson, Lemoyne, 50.6 1946: Bill Lockhart, William Penn, 53.5 Gene Erickson, Lemoyne, 53.4 1945: Albert Brown, York, 53.8 Don Mismer, Waynesboro, 53.8 1944: John Shue, Hanover, 51.9 Don Mismer, Washington Twp., 54.4 John Harkins, Delta, 54.4 1943: Thomas Manuel, McCaskey, 52.5 Richard Olsen, Manheim Twp., 54.0 1942: Stevenson, Lebanon, 53.8 Bob Lacey, Birdsboro, 52.4 1941: Harry Dierolf, Reading, 52.4 Bob Lacey, Birdsboro, 52.5


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Year: Class A Class B 1940: Ted Morrison, McCaskey, 52.1 Smith, Birdsboro, 52.5 1939: Tommy Ault, McCaskey, 50.8 Johnny Walker, Susquehanna Twp., 51.4 1938: Kermit Trout, Reading, 52.1 Boland, Mount Penn, 52.8 1937: Richard Bortner, Reading, 51.5 Johnny Slipp, Birdsboro, 52.2 1936: Mitchell, William Penn, 52.4 Craumer, Wyomissing, 54.6 1935: W. Smith, John Harris, 53.4 K. Walters, Hummelstown, 52.5 1934: Sammy Washington, Reading, 52.8 Bill Dallous, Hamburg, 52.5 1933: Sammy Washington, Reading, 53.2 Dalton, Oley, 53.0 1932: Harry Frantz, Reading, 52.3 Swavely, Birdsboro, 56.4 1931: Pike Waller, William Penn, 53.4 Ebinger, Enola, 55.7 1930: Snow, William Penn, 53.4 Guise, Biglerville, 56.4 1929: Snow, William Penn, 53.0 Routsong, Biglerville, 56.2 1928: Don Watts, William Penn, 55.8 1927: Don Watts, William Penn, 56.2 1926: Benner, McCaskey, 55.4 1925: Wagner, Carlisle, 55.0


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BOYS 880-YARD RUN CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: Kermit Jones, McCaskey, 1:55.80 David Greene, Camp Hill, 2:00.22 1977: Daniel Durham, Milton Hershey, 1:57.05 Joe Blazer, Greencastle-Antrim, 1:58.45 1976: MICHAEL NELSON, YORK, 1:54.7 BOB MURPHY, CAMP HILL, 1:56.66 Year: Class A Class B 1975: James Hymon, Harrisburg, 1:57.40 Craig Wolmer, Kutztown, 1:58.33 1974: Jeff Swope, McCaskey, 1:57.65 Brian Weber, Conrad Weiser, 1:59.71 1973: Ron Banks, York, 1:56.8 Keith Baker, Conrad Weiser, 2:01.2 1972: Dick Boehner, Gettysburg, 1:59.8 Joel Hoffsmith, Palmyra, 2:00.7 1971: Kirk Gibson, York Suburban, 1:58.8 Bill Norton, Hamburg, 2:02.0 1970: Don Curry, Hershey, 1:59.4 Bill Norton, Hamburg, 1:59.0 1969: Scott Wendling, Governor Mifflin, 1:59.5 Dennis Bohlayer, Twin Valley, 1:58.5 1968: Mike Bowers, McCaskey, 1:58.3 Bob Hagner, Exeter, 2:00.4 1967: Eric Noren, Carlisle, 1:59.2 John Bryan, Middletown, 2:00.7 1966: Rich Lester, John Harris, 1:58.0 Ed Nixdorf, Warwick, 1:59.3 1965: Don Price, John Harris, 1:58.7 Curt Barber, Boiling Springs, 1:58.9 1964: Wes Plummer, John Harris, 1:58.6 Earl Andrews, Oley Valley, 1:59.4 1963: Art Morris, McCaskey, 1:59.7 Dave Wilson, Kutztown, 2:02.2 1962: John Horn, McCaskey, 1:58.1 Ron Kilkiskie, Ephrata, 2:03.4 1961: Carl Miller, Central York, 1:59.6 Bill Young, Annville-Cleona, 2:02.7 1960: Hen Horn, McCaskey, 1:59.1 Tim Wagner, Camp Hill, 2:03.1 1959: Doug Reachard, York, 2:01.6 Billy Morgan, East Pennsboro, 2:05.3 1958: Bill Jones, Steelton-Highspire, 1:59.2 Pete Weimer, Columbia, 2:03.9 1957: Bill Jones, Steeleton-Highspire, 2:03.9 Dalen Grove, Dallastown, 2:05.5 1956: Tom Menaker, William Penn, 2:04.4 Dalen Grove, Dallastown, 2:08.0 1955: William Wagner, York, 2:02.1 Fred Kerr, West York, 2:00.7 1954: Gerry Harrison, McCaskey, 2:01.3 Fred Kerr, West York, 2:01.8 1953: Gerry Harrison, McCaskey, 2:03.5 Kenneth Schuler, Columbia, 2:06.2 1952: Bob Reese, Hanover, 2:04.3 Kenneth Schuler, Columbia, 2:03.5 1951: Harvey Meyer, Lebanon, 2:04.7 Richard Pfeiffer, Wilson, 2:04.0 1950: Marvin Loser, Lebanon, 2:05.9 Paul Sheaffer, Manheim Twp., no time 1949: Bill Turner, Carlisle, 2:07.0 Gene Chiavetta, Lemoyne, 2:05.2 1948: Bill Turner, Carlisle, 2:03.8 Bill Wood, Susquehanna Twp., 2:04.4 1947: George Betz, McCaskey, 2:03.8 Benny Shaffer, Manheim Twp., 2:00.9 1946: Dave Williams, McCaskey, 2:05.2 Jimmy Madara, Middletown, 2:04.0 1945: Richard Bowers, Lebanon, 2:04.4 Tony Damadio, Birdsboro, 2:01.9 1944: George Rutter, McCaskey, 2:04.0 Tony Damadio, Birdsboro, 2:05.3 1943: Robert Mimm, McCaskey, 2:07.5 John Stengle, Boyertown, 2:08.7 1942: Louis Vastardis, Reading, 2:08.0 Hassler, West Reading, 2:05.8 1941: Newman Draper, Columbia, 2:02.0 Gerald Karver, Boyertown, 2:02.6 1940: Johnny Smith, Reading, 2:02.1 Gerald Karver, Boyertown, 2:03.4


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BOYS 880-YARD RUN CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class A Class B 1939: Johnny Smith, Reading, 2:02.7 Don Peifer, Birdsboro, 2:03.2 1938: Dick Lebergren, McCaskey, 2:08.0 Shellenberger, Mount Penn, 2:07.7 1937: Stair, WIlliam Penn, 2:03.4 Ken Werner, Shillington, 2:02.9 1936: Greenawalt, William Penn, 2:06.2 Hess, Birdsboro, 2:05.9 1935: Bob Conybeare, McCaskey, 2:02.0 Bitner, Camp Hill, 2:09.5 1934: Trout, Reading, 2:06.8 Russel Haas, Oley, 2:07.3 1933: Brunner, West Reading, 2:08.1 Russel Haas, Oley, 2:09.6 1932: Fager, William Penn, 2:04.6 Francis, Birdsboro, 2:09.8 1931: Thiel, Lebanon, 2:10.0 Warner, Muhlenberg, 2:09.0 1930: Pike Weller, William Penn, 2:04.8 McMinn, West York, 2:12.0 1929: Keller, William Penn, 2:05.0 Ogden, Birdsboro, 2:16.2 1928: Keller, William Penn, 2:12.4 1927: Denlinger, William Penn, 2:12.4 1926: Ernst, Harrisburg Tech, 2:08.6 1925: McGrath, Hanover, 2:10.8


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BOYS MILE RUN CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: STEVE SHAULL, WEST YORK, 4:18.21 HENRY KLUGH, DONEGAL, 4:20.55 1977: Jeff Tomacek, Milton Hershey, 4:21.85 Joe Klugh, Donegal, 4:27.08 1976: Brett Wagner, Chambersburg, 4:20.85 Cliff Wimer, Solanco, 4:24.36 Year: Class A Class B 1975: John Keith, Reading, 4:22.62 Cliff Wimer, Solanco, 4:26.62 1974: John Haines, Muhlenberg, 4:21.73 Dave Hix, Schuylkill Valley, 4:25.36 1973: Don Dunlap, Spring Grove, 4:24.20 Luke Weidler, Warwick, 4:25.9 1972: Steve Figard, Reading, 4:24.8 Tim Baum, Conrad Weiser, 4:27.3 1971: Doug Mack, McCaskey, 4:35.7 Bill Norton, Hamburg, 4:29.3 1970: Tim Cook, Chambersburg, 4:25.2 Bob Yiengst, Conrad Weiser, 4:24.2 1969: Doug Mack, McCaskey, 4:35.7 Bruce McLanahan, Camp Hill, 4:22.3 1968: Wayne McBride, John Harris, 4:27.3 Bruce McLanahan, Camp Hill, 4:28.2 1967: Terry Stauffer, Waynesboro, 4:26.9 Mike Creegan, Camp Hill, 4:26.7 1966: Bob Acri, John Harris, 4:27.1 Ed Nixdorf, Warwick, 4:21.5 1965: Bob Acri, John Harris, 4:29.0 Gregg McLanahan, Greencastle-Antrim, 4:29.0 1964: Bob Acri, John Harris, 4:29.9 Gregg McLanahan, Greencastle-Antrim, 4:31.1 1963: Art Morris, McCaskey, 4:23.1 Dave Wilson, Kutztown, 4:31.9 1962: John Horn, McCaskey, 4:23.8 Bob Brown, Susquehannock, 4:38.0 1961: John Horn, McCaskey, 4:27.5 Terry Hulshart, West York, 4:36.7 1960: Hen Horn, McCaskey, 4:21.5 Dale McPherson, Kennard-Dale, 4:32.2 1959: Bob Hable, McCaskey, 4:31.3 John Byerly, Biglerville, 4:48.0 1958: Ken Shumaker, Red Lion, 4:33.2 Pete Weimer, Columbia, 4:38.6 1957: Roy Reisinger, Central Dauphin, 4:37.4 Glenn Bruckhart, Palmyra, 4:41.0 1956: Roy Reisinger, Central Dauphin, 4:39.4 Ray Feick, Birdsboro, 4:38.9 1955: Lloyd Smith, Lebanon, 4:39.6 Fred Kerr, West York, 4:25.3 1954: Jack Derrickson, Penn Manor, 4:37.8 Fred Kerr, West York, 4:27.4 1953: John Beegle, Gettysburg, 4:37.0 Fred Kerr, West York, 4:41.0 1952: John Beegle, Gettysburg, 4:37.5 Fred Kerr, West York, 4:35.0 1951: Don Barth, Reading, 4:39.0 Richard Texter, Wilson, 4:44.5 1950: George Vogar, Carlisle, 4:40.8 Richard Murray, Birdsboro, 4:32.5 1949: Dave Bethel, William Penn, 4:41.3 Foster Del Grosso, Boyertown, 4:38.0 1948: Dave Bethel, William Penn, 4:40.6 Tom Goodson, Susquehanna Twp., 4:43.8 1947: Herbert Gardner, William Penn, 4:36.8 DeWitt Wood, Susquehanna Twp., 4:43.4 1946: Lester Weinman, Muhlenberg, 4:46.0 Jimmy Madara, Middletown, 4:32.3 1945: Lincoln Steigerwalt, Reading, 4:48.7 Tony Damadio, Birdsboro, 4:36.2 1944: John Stehman, McCaskey, 4:44.3 Paul Young, Shillington, 4;49.0 1943: Kenneth Dockman, McCaskey, 4:40.6 Tony Damadio, Birdsboro, 4:42.6 1942: Louis Vastardis, Reading, 4:42.6 Tony Damadio, Birdsboro, 4:51.8 1941: Newman Draper, Columbia, 4:39.6 Gerald Karver, Boyertown, 4:31.7 1940: Newman Draper, Columbia, 4:34.3 Gerald Karver, Boyertown, 4:33.1


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BOYS MILE RUN CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA Class AA 1939: Bobby Progin, Lebanon, 4:37.2 Don Peifer, Birdsboro, 4:35.7 1938: Allen, William Penn, 4:48.4 Don Peifer, Birdsboro, 4:42.6 1937: Eddie Speraw, William Penn, 4:37.4 Ken Werner, Shillington, 4:46.4 1936: Eddie Speraw, William Penn, 4:37.4 1935: Charlie Snyder, John Harris, 4:40.0 1934: Charlie Snyder, John Harris, 4:45.5 Llewelyn Mills, Birdsboro, 4:55.5 1933: Charlie Snyder, John Harris, 4:51.0 Hess, Oley, 5:19.0 1932: Chuck Morris, Carlisle, 4:43.6 Wagner, Biglerville, 5:09.5 1931: Mook, McCaskey, 4:41.4 Dawloyer, Enola, 5:12.4

BOYS TWO-MILE RUN CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: MIKE ERNST, EXETER, 9:25.72 Dave Miller, Greencastle-Antrim, 9:38.71 1977: Greg Cauller, Hempfield, 9:34.19 DAVID BASKWILL, DOVER, 9:22.21 1976: Jeff Tomacek, Milton Hershey, 9:33.33 Cliff Wimer, Solanco, 9:27.15 Year: Class A Class B 1975: John Daub, Waynesboro, 9:45.06 Cliff Wimer, Solanco, 9:32.10 1974: Dave Hummel, Hempfield, 9:32.2 Glenn Wimer, Solanco, 9:59.58 1973: Courtland Howard, Red Lion, 9:43.1 Dave Heider, Schuylkill Valley, 9:37.5 1972: Jim Vogel, Hempfield, 9:41.7 Fred Barth, Middletown, 9:50.3 1971: Tim Cook, Chambersburg, 9:33.6 Dan Furlow, Warwick, 9:46.2 1970: Jeff Bradley, Hempfield, 9:35.6 Jim Ludwig, Exeter, 9:35.55 1969: Wayne McBride, John Harris, 9:51.4 Steve Snyder, Greencastle-Antrim, 9:38.3 1968: Greg Frederick, Wilson, 9:36.6 Mark Fry, Big Spring, 9:59.4 1967: Jerry Kraiss, Chambersburg, 9:46.6 Don Spangler, Susquenita, 9:52.6 1966: Clint Champagne, CD East, 10:00.0 Leo Luciano, Camp Hill, 9:52.3


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BOYS 120-YARD HIGH HURDLES CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: Todd Peck, Ephrata, 14.70 Scott Raymond, Columbia, 15.06 1977: Tony Kearse, York, 14.96 Scott Raymond, Columbia, 14.70 1976: Dale Robertson, Reading, 14.98 Joe Wentzel, Biglerville, 14.98 Year: Class A Class B 1975: Dave Nissley, Hempfield, 14.88 Ed Colbert, James Buchanan, 15.24 1974: Dave Kimble, Mechanicsburg, 14.77 Luther Green, Fairfield, 15.26 1973: Bernie Allen, Harrisburg, 14.7 J.C. Floyd, Susquehanna Twp., 15.0 1972: BERNIE ALLEN, HARRISBURG, 14.0 Larry Preister, Donegal, 14.9 1971: Pierre Ritter, York, 14.5 Jim Hildebrand, Garden Spot, 15.1 1970: Dave Selks, Muhlenberg, 14.4 Charlie Simms, Columbia, 15.0 1969: Daryl Barbee, John Harris, 14.5 Ed Chubb, Middletown, 15.1 1968: Ed Beverly, John Harris, 14.7 Rick Carostelli, Conestoga Valley, 14.8 1967: Jan White, John Harris, 14.6 Charlie Frey, Columbia, 15.2 1966: Jan White, John Harris, 14.6 RON SMITH, COLUMBIA, 14.6 1965: John Zimmerman, CD East, 15.3 Ron Smith, Columbia, 14.9 1964: Ken Palmer, Carlisle, 14.7 Ron Smith, Columbia, 15.1 1963: Marv Crystal, Steelton-Highspire, 15.0 Ron Smith, Columbia, 15.2 1962: Mike Tilder, Cedar Cliff, 15.2 1961: Mike Tilder, Cedar Cliff, 15.4 1960: Joe Friend, McCaskey, 14.8 1959: Joe Friend, McCaskey, 14.7 1958: Lowell Bond, William Penn, 15.0 1957: Joe Davis, William Penn, 15.5 1956: Russ Frederick, Reading, 15.2 1955: Russ Frederick, Reading, 15.7 1954: Jerold Phoenix, John Harris, 15.2 1953: Jerold Phoenix, John Harris, 15.4 1952: Don Martin, McCaskey, 16.0 1951: Ray White, William Penn, 15.6 1950: Ray White, William Penn, 15.6 1949: Mickey Means, McCaskey, 15.3 (CLASS B RAN 110-YARD HURDLES 1935-48) 1948: Mickey Means, McCaskey, 15.5 KEN EVERHART, NORTH YORK, 12.5 1947: Dave Wiley, McCaskey, 15.8 Swartzbaugh, Biglerville, 13.3 1946: Harry Coyle, McCaskey, 15.2 Karl Rose, Wyomissing, 13.4 1945: Harry Coyle, McCaskey, 15.5 Karl Rose, Wyomissing, 13.0 1944: Harry Coyle, McCaskey, 16.9 Leslie Brown, Mount Penn, 13.0 1943: Cecil White, William Penn, 16.5 Ralph Evans, Muhlenberg, 12.7 1942: Hedrick, York, 17.1 Fred DeLauter, Washington Twp., 12.8 1941: Tom Smith, McCaskey, 15.4 Fred DeLauter, Washington Twp., 12.7 Bill Willis, Steelton, 15.4 1940: Eppley, York, 15.9 Fred DeLauter, Washington Twp., 14.1 1939: Bobby James, John Harris, 15.8 Billy Banks, Susquehanna Twp., 13.9 1938: Phil Ott, McCaskey, 17.0 Borden, West Reading, 14.1 1937: Roth, Muhlenberg, 14.3 1936: Stetler, Shillington, 14.5 1935: K. Walters, Hummelstown, 14.9


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BOYS 180-YARD LOW HURDLES CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class A Class B 1971: Pierre Ritter, York, 19.6 Art Herrera, Elizabethtown, 20.3 1970: Pierre Ritter, York, 20.1 Charlie Simms, Columbia, 20.7 1969: Daryl Barbee, John Harris, 20.1 Gene Becker, Oley Valley, 20.0 1968: Ed Beverly, John Harris, 20.2 Rick Carostelli, Conestoga Valley, 20.0 1967: Jan White, John Harris, 19.3 PHIL HERSHEY, ELIZABETHTOWN, 19.8 1966: Jan White, John Harris, 19.7 Jerome Ellis, Columbia, 20.1 1965: Jan White, John Harris, 20.0 Jerome Ellis, Columbia, 20.3 1964: Al Holland, CD East, 20.0 Jerome Ellis, Columbia, 20.7 1963: LOU SIMS, STEELTON-HIGHSPIRE, 19.1 Clyne Keller, Camp Hill, 20.2 1962: Lou Sims, Steelton-Highspire, 19.8 Wayne Huey, Schuylkill Valley, 20.9 1961: Dick Diehm, McCaskey, 20.8 Ed Morgan, Camp Hill, 21.1 1960: Joe Friend, McCaskey, 20.0 Al Johnson, Columbia, 21.4 1959: Roy Peffer, Cumberland Valley, 20.5 Kermit Jacoby, Biglerville, 20.8 1958: Lowell Bond, William Penn, 20.4 Terry Herr, Palmyra, 22.0 1957: John McFalls, McCaskey, 20.4 Bob Williamson, Wyomissing, 21.4 1956: Buzzy Reed, Steelton, 20.5 Ernest Kotsch, Wyomissing, 21.5 1955: John Grier, William Penn, 20.4 Luther Burns, Scotland, 21.2 1954: Stan Musser, Gettysburg, 20.5 Ted March, Birdsboro, 20.8 1953: Nathan Drummond, William Penn, 21.1 Ted March, Birdsboro, 21.9 1952: Duane Spiese, McCaskey, 20.4 Wes Kugler, Lemoyne, 21.5 1948: Mickey Means, McCaskey, 20.9

BOYS 330-YARD HURDLES CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA Class AA 1978: Dave Rowe, Cumberland Valley, 39.80 Dennis Dunn, Camp Hill, 39.4 1977: Doug Woodward, York, 39.86 MIKE GRANT, COCALICO, 39.3 1976: JAKIE WILLIAMS, YORK, 39.5 Tony Ross, Conrad Weiser, 39.4 Year: Class A Class B 1975: Steve Gausted, Cedar Cliff, 39.8 Mark Kopcik, Holy Name, 40.19 1974: Jim Martino, Hershey, 39.70 Jon Batdorf, Wyomissing, 40.48 1973: Mark Diller, McCaskey, 40.3 Frank Brown, Daniel Boone, 39.8 1972: Charlie Lyter, Cedar Cliff, 41.5 Mike Keller, Warwick, 41.3


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Year: Class A Class B 1951: Bill Thompson, William Penn, 23.5 WES KUGLER, LEMOYNE, 24.0 1950: Bill Thompson, William Penn, 24.2 George Resh, Manheim Twp., 24.1 1949: Bruce Westerdahl, Gettysburg, 24.2 Clarence Bricker, Susquehanna Twp., 24.2 1948: Gerry Heere, Reading, 23.4 1947: JOHN HYMON, STEELTON, 23.1 1946: Harry Coyle, McCaskey, 24.2 1945: Ulysses Dunbar, William Penn, 23.6 1944: Robert Uhrich, Lebanon, 24.7 1943: Lee Nickey, John Harris, 24.4 1942: Jack Emanuel, William Penn, 25.1 1941: Ike Blumenshine, Columbia, 23.2 1940: Bob Anderson, William Penn, 23.6 1939: Jordan, Lebanon, 24.0 1938: Hullihen, McCaskey, 23.9 1937: Richard Bortner, Reading, 23.5 1936: Harper, William Penn, 23.6


Year: Class A Class B 1935: Harper, William Penn, 27.2 DICK WALTERS, HUMMELSTOWN, 27.5 1934: Dixon, Steelton, 27.8 Dick Walters, Hummelstown, 28.4 1933: Euston, Lebanon, 27.8 Dick Walters, Hummelstown, 28.5 1932: BILL SCOTT, JOHN HARRIS, 26.2 Gephart, Boiling Springs, 29.0 1931: Bill Scott, John Harris, 26.9 Barrow, Enola, 30.6 1930: Shocker, William Penn, 27.0 1929: Kubachi, Reading, 27.4 1928: Gaige, McCaskey, 27.4 1927: Martin, McCaskey, 29.3 1926: Graham, Harrisburg Tech, 26.8 1925: Graham, Harrisburg Tech, 27.0

BOYS 440-YARD RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA 1978: CD EAST - OCTAVIUS BENNETT, MARTIN YOUNG, KEITH FLYNN, JEFF JONES - 42.55 Year: Class AA 1978: LITTLESTOWN - JEFF CROUSE, BRIAN ARENTZ, CHRIS POTTER, TED WORLEY - 43.83


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BOYS CLASS AAA / A 880-YARD RELAY HURDLES CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA 1977: Harrisburg - Don Jackson, Zack Jackson, Chris George, Carl Watson - 1:27.73 1976: HARRISBURG - DON JACKSON, ZACK JACKSON, WILLIE REEVES, LARRY BRADY - 1:27.70 Year: Class A 1975: Harrisburg - Gary Bruton, Kirk Houston, Willie Reeves, Larry Brady - 1:28.33 1974: Red Lion - Tom Kimmel, Wayne Buchanan, Dennis Buchanan, Scott Fitzkee - 1:30.64 1973: Cedar Cliff - Marc Torquato, Don Bender, Keith Polito, Mark Anderson - 1:30.3 1972: Harrisburg - Bill Coles, Tom Brown, Marcellus Brown, Bernie Allen - 1:31.2 1971: York - Pierre Ritter, Terry Hall, Keith Johnson, Carl Folk - 1:32.3 1970: Cedar Cliff - Marc Torquato, Tom Mack, Bob Berry, Ted Hummel - 1:31.7 1969: Carlisle - Pat Petre, Don Frysinger, Ed Boldosser, Jim Scott - 1:30.1 1968: York - Warren Ritter, Johnson Nelson, Jim Michaels, Charlie Green - 1:32.3 1967: Waynesboro - Greg Mason, Dave Dennis, Mike Shatzer, Sam Swope - 1:32.2 1966: Red Lion - Steve Maley, Mike Smith, Tim Walker, Bill Krause - 1:31.0 1965: York - Marlin Ritter, Wayne Rice, Gary Beattie, Roger Woodyard - 1:30.0 1964: York - Ed Frysinger, Pierre McMillion, Wayne Rice, Marlin Ritter - 1:29.9 1963: Steelton-Highspire - Lou Sims, Marv Crystal, Charles Willis, Sim McArthur - 1:30.8 1962: Central Dauphin - Warren Smith, Levi Turner, Ken Dykes, Tom Bailey - 1:31.5 1961: McCaskey - Tom Bostic, Jerry Ford, Dick Diehm, Ken Stoudt - 1:31.6 1960: McCaskey - Jerry Ford, Jim Fatta, Ken Stoudt, Joe Friend - 1:32.0 1959: William Penn - Charlie Plant, Phil Fowler, Jim Childs, Joe Murphy - 1:31.9 1958: William Penn - Charlie Plant, Bob Painter, Franklin Ervin, Joe Murphy - 1:32.9 1957: William Penn - Charlie Plant, Joe Murphy, Lowell Bond, Frank Ervin - 1:33.9 1956: York - Sendford Flockomer, Don Kuntz, Leon Silar, Bill Wolfe - 1:33.9 1955: Carlisle - Tomcheck, Clelan, Dave Dowd, Mervyn Johnson - 1:33.6 1954: John Harris - Gerry Phillips, Curt Smith, Tom Montz, Dave Martin -1:34.0 1953: Reading - Ernest Glimp, Conrad Bell, John Lebengood, Dick Knight - 1:34.4 1952: Reading - Hunter Wolf, Bob Lebengood, Bob Scott, Al Cicogna - 1:35.0 William Penn - 1:35.0 1951: Reading - Bob Sell, Bill McRae, Hunter Wolff, Lenny Moore - 1:33.7 1950: William Penn - John Lyda, Ron Williams, George Carter, Willie Mims - 1:33.8 1949: William Penn - John Lyda, Steve Macian, Hershel Ulrich, Willie Mims - 1:38.8 1948: John Harris - George Deibler, Sam Diamond, Dick Morton, Bill Mays - 1:35.3 1947: Reading - Dick Zerbe, Howard Brenner, Ken Olson, Chuck Heere - 1:33.6 1946: Reading - Roland Offner, Richard Reich, Richard Zerbe, Milt Williams - 1:36.7 1945: Reading - Bob Wagner, Fred Roland, Milton Williams, Jim Robinson - 1:37.4 1944: Lebanon - James Wilhelm, Walter Leiss, Ardell Jones, Mervin Mason - 1:37.0 1943: William Penn - Eugene Overton, Edward Knight, Hummel Fager, Edward Dougherty - 1:36.7 1942: Reading - Bob Brinker, Walter Lewis, Jim Green, Bruce Steck - 1:37.0 1941: York - Gentzler, Smith, Tschup, Weigle - 1:33.4 1940: York - 1:34.1 1939: Lebanon - 1:34.0 1938: Lebanon - 1:34.9 1937: William Penn - Chickins, Corum, Clark, Robinson - 1:33.6 1936: No result


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BOYS CLASS AA / CLASS B 880-YARD RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AA 1977: SUSQUEHANNA TWP. - DeWAYNE DeFOOR, BRYANT WALLINGTON, JOHN FRANTZ, BRIAN MORGAN - 1:29.53 1976: Trinity - Andy Sgrignoli, Joe Ludes, Jerry Sgrignoli, Mike Romagnoli - 1:30.6 Year: Class B 1975: Annville-Cleona - Art Viati, Rick Long, Rich Schools, Larry Bowman - 1:33.1 1974: Middletown - Bob Smiley, Scott Fitzpatrick, Glenn Bennett, Earl Brown - 1:33.65 1973: James Buchanan - Jeff Brant, Milton Groshour, Elmer McCullough, Alan McCurdy - 1:33.7 1972: Palmyra - Mike Sharkey, Wade Edris, Joel Hoffsmith, Daryl Dishong - 1:31.9 1971: Elizabethtown - Craig Libhart, Joe Gilmore, Glenn Bradley, Art Herrera - 1:33.4 1970: Boiling Springs - Chuck Weiss, Floyd Morris, Denny Lebo, Rick Potteiger - 1:32.1 1969: Elizabethtown - Jim Ebeling, Mark Ziegler, Bob Bevilaqua, Terry Wadsworth - 1:33.4 1968: Susquehanna Twp. - Turner Phillips, Vesta Penn, Glenn Payton, Keith Mitchell - 1:34.0 1967: Garden Spot - Dave Wise, Dave Woodward, Dave Lowrey, Stan Shenberger - 1:32.6 1966: Boiling Springs - Dennis Eremus, Charlie Craighead, Craig Barber, Jeff Rudolph - 1:32.9 1965: Schuylkill Valley - Darryl Herrick, Terry Mancini, Phil Krause, Ernie Mancini - 1:33.6 1964: Annville-Cleona - Randy Morgan, Dick Miller, Gary Young, Cal Gardner - 1:34.2 1963: Camp Hill - Dan Reed, Dave Neff, Clyne Keller, Alan Somerville - 1:31.8 1962: Annville-Cleona - Dick Boger, Gary Balmer, Dick Fiebig, Ellis Neidrich - 1:34.0 1961: Scotland - Paul Gelet, Bill Hayden, Regis Fochler, Dick Fochler - 1:31.4 1960: Scotland - Terry Boyd, Wayne Boyd, Dick Fochler, Paul Gelet - 1:33.1 1959: Scotland - Terry Boyd, Paul Gelet, Terry Baysinger, Milton Dickerson - 1:34.2 1958: Scotland - Terry Boyd, Paul Gelet, Terry Baysinger, Milton Dickerson - 1:35.2 1957: Scotland - Ron Ford, Bob Dutt, Charlie Millhouse, Milton Dickerson - 1:34.2 1956: Camp Hill - Ronnie Dietz, Dick Phillips, Bill Fenical, Tony Baker - 1:34.3 1955: Camp Hill - Bill Fenical, Dick Phillips, Steve Northrup, Tony Baker - 1:35.6 1954: Birdsboro - William Leinbach, Gene Francis, William Griffith, Ted March - 1:34.6 1953: West Shore - Deener Acri, Larry Rogers, Lee Marshall, Richard Kitt - 1:36.9 1952: Birdsboro - Bill Leinbach, Ted March, Jack DeAugustine, Ron Squibb - 1:36.0 1951: Dallastown - Bruce Fink, Clair Stumpf, John Shue, Darrell Winters - 1:35.4 1950: Manheim Twp. - William Ebershade, Jack Wilson, Joseph Pontius, Gary Mundorf - no time 1949: Wyomissing - George Edmonds, Ron Weidman, Allen Von Neida, George Weber - 1:35.7 1948: Wyomissing - Dick Edmonds, Ron Weidman, Kurt Bauer, Mort Bauer - 1:36.4 1947: Lemoyne - John Kilgore, Bobby Brooks, Jerry Coslow, Gene Erickson - 1:34.7 1946: Lemoyne - John Kilgore, James Hamaker, Ralph Thrush, Gene Erickson - 1:37.1 1945: Shillington - Jack Stettler, Bob Tillman, Frank Moore, Bruce Imes - 1:38.2 1944: Birdsboro - John Walt, William Knauer, Russell Millard, Robert Smith - 1:38.5 1943: Muhlenberg - William Spiese, Louis Canto, Ralph Evans, Robert Gerhart - 1:38.5 1942: Muhlenberg - Gruno, Canto, Ludwig, Shope - 1:38.7 1941: Muhlenberg - George Manwiller, Bill Dietrich, Dave Spohn, Bob Shope - 1:34.7 1940: Muhlenberg - 1:36.6 1939: Shillington - 1:35.1 1938: Boyertown - 1:36.5 1937: No result 1936: Hamburg - Kiahr, R. Fink, Roeder, S. Fink - 1:37.8


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BOYS CLASS AAA / CLASS A MILE RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA 1978: Harrisburg - Carl Watson, Mark Hines, Seegers, Zack Jackson - 3:24.64 1977: Harrisburg - Don Jackson, Zack Jackson, Lorenzo Rossum, Carl Watson - 3:19.46 1976: HARRISBURG - WILLIE REEVES, DON JACKSON, RICH MOON, LARRY BRADY - 3:19.4 Year: Class A 1975: Harrisburg - James Hymon, Mark Ardery, Larry Brady, Kirk Houston - 3:21.81 1974: Harrisburg - Jeff Sanders, Kirk Houston, Linsey Harris, James Hymon - 3:24.1 1973: Red Lion - George Nauman, Tom Gemmill, Dennis Buchanan, Scott Fitzkee - 3:25.1 1972: Harrisburg - Jerry Smith, Jim Baltimore, Bill Coles, Roger Totten - 3:27.5 1971: Lower Dauphin - Kevin Patrick, Kim Witmer, Bruce Cox, Mike Slough - 3:28.6 1970: Carlisle - Pat Petre, Ray Boldosser, Ben Carney, Kerry Brown - 3:28.5 1969: William Penn - Jim Dykes, Jim Jackson, George Andrews, Jim Wright - 3:26.1 1968: McCaskey - Charlie Proctor, Larry Martin, Dwight Ford, Mike Bowers - 3:26.0 1967: John Harris - Rich Carter, Tom Alton, Oscar Gunning, Rich Leister - 3:26.2 1966: William Penn - Jim Dykes, Jim Jackson, George Andrews, Jim Wright - 3:26.1 1965: William Penn - Ray McClure, John Froneyberger, Jerome Curtis, Jim Wright - 3:25.9 1964: William Penn - Ray McClure, Dave Grier, Jerome Curtis, Jim Wright - 3:24.4 1963: William Penn - Clayton Davis, John Phillips, Jerome Curtis, Howard Beasley - 3:26.0 1962: Reading - Jerry Fager, Nate Hogan, Dick Lopes, Cliff Lepage - 3:29.8 1961: McCaskey - Roger Dickinson, Davis Weaver, Lou Burrows, Ken Stoudt - 3:26.5 1960: John Harris - Wes Gumby, Ron Geary, Milt Deitch, Morris Roberts - 3:26.0 1959: York - Joe Watkins, Ralph Houdeshell, Doug Reachard, Clyde Grissinger - 3:29.7 1958: McCaskey - Dave Reiker, Carl Kuhns, Henry Kirchner, Clyde Brown - 3:31.2 1957: Steelton-Highspire - Bill Jones, Ike Hill, Ossie Johnstone, Ken Roach - 3:32.9 1956: York - Don Harro, Don Horn, Neal Reeling, Bill Wolfe - 3:30.6 1955: York - Russ Weiser, Bill Wolfe, Ray Ritter, Bill Wagner - 3:30.3 1954: McCaskey - Ed Higler, Tom Trayer, Charles Christian, Gerry Harrison - 3:31.8 1953: Gettysburg - Jim Coleman, Ron Miller, Bill DeHaas, Stanton Musser - 3:34.5 1952: Reading - Dale Bowen, Harry Walter, Bob Lebengood, Hunter Wolf - 3:37.0 1951: Carlisle - Ross Richwine, Ron Kreiger, Ed Dowd, Charles Dowd - 3:35.3 1950: Carlisle - Ross Richwine, Earl Swanner, Ed Dowd, Charles Dowd - 3:35.8 1949: Chambersburg - Ken Washinger, Don Eyer, Bob Shull, Ted Heefner - 3:37.5 1948: Reading - Ken Olson, Gerry Heere, Bob White, Dick Zerby - 3:34.5 1947: McCaskey - Al Eckert, Beryl Sherman, Earl Hopton, George Betz - 3:37.4 1946: William Penn - Harold Lester, Ken Aucker, Milford Johnston, Don Sterner - 3:46.0 1945: Reading - Don Etorey, Richard Reich, George Heilman, Robert Wagner - 3:35.3 1944: Lebanon - Grace Morrow, Eugene Sandor, George Waltz, Ardell Jones - 3:41.1 1943: Lebanon - Charles Whitman, William Swope, Edward Trautman, Mervin Mason - 3:39.9 1942: McCaskey - Mimm, Sener, Cramer, Manuel - 3:40.2 1941: Reading - Bill Fullwood, Steck, Harry Dierolf, Scott - 3:37.6 1940: McCaskey - Teddy Morrison, Dale Linebaugh, Paul Stewart, Charley Williams - 3:31.0


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BOYS CLASS AAA / CLASS A MILE RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class A 1939: Reading - Bo Fisher, McKnight, Johnny Smith, Ernest Carter - 3:33.3 (NOTE: McCaskey won the race in 3:31.0, but was disqualified for illegal participation) 1938: Reading - Geesaman, Bob Fisher, Ernest Carter, Kermit Trout - 3:34.2 1937: Reading - Kermit Trout, Ernest Carter, Chuck Lowrey, Richard Burtner - 3:33.0 1936: William Penn - Grove, Stair, Harper, Mitchell - 3:35.4 1935: William Penn - Harper, Kinnard, Mitchell, Patterson - 3:41.7 1934: York - Young, Kessler, Shaffer, Hartman - 3:38.8 1933: John Harris - 3:40.8 1932: York - Sherman, Hassler, Wagner, Kenley - 3:38.8 1931: John Harris - 3:40.8 1930: Waynesboro - Berger, Walick, Stoner, Snyder - 3:42.2 1929: Reading - Fisher, Kominsky, S. Kubachi, Hess - 3:38.2 1928: John Harris - Sweger, Eby, Rodenhaver, Beck - 3:46.0 MILE MEDLEY RELAY Year: Class A 1927: York - Ehrhardt, Sherman, Lehman, Yohe - 3:50.5 1926: Harrisburg Tech - 3:44.4 1925: Harrisburg Tech - Duffin, Long, Graham, Byrnes - 3:35.0


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BOYS CLASS AA / CLASS B MILE RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AA 1978: Annville-Cleona - Dave Eshelman, Scott Lyons, Tony Felty, Dan Quiles - 3:25.15 1977: Middletown - Rod Kohr, Tim Durenleau, Jeff Bair, Kyle Jules - 3:24.68 1976: ANNVILLE-CLEONA - TERRY FELTY, LARRY BOWMAN, RICH SCHOOLS, RICK LONG - 3:24.6 Year: Class B 1975: Annville-Cleona - Tim Boyer, Larry Bowman, Rick Long, Jim Hershberger - 3:29.51 1974: Annville-Cleona - Rick Long, Jim Hershberger, John Kincaid, Bill Boger - 3:30.16 1973: South Western - Jim Ganter, Jay Gobrecht, Jack Freet, Jim Ambrosius - 3:29.0 1972: Biglerville - Johnny Emanuel, Alphie Fair, Dale Garza, Mark Wilson - 3:26.7 1971: Elizabethtown - Craig Libhart, Joe Gilmore, Glenn Bradley, Art Herrera - 3:30.2 1970: Ephrata - Don Busser, Scott Shelley, Steve Schaffert, Dennis Hollingsworth - 3:27.0 1969: Biglerville - Steve Haller, John Denisar, Joe Coradetti, Craig Lady - 3:29.7 1968: Biglerville - Craig Lady, Phil Carey, Charlie Galusha, John Oyler - 3:28.3 1967: Biglerville - Barry Jacoby, Craig Lady, Phil Carey, John Oyler - 3:27.9 1966: Columbia - Dennis Bard, Jerome Ellis, Elmo Marbury, Ron Smith - 3:27.5 1965: Columbia - Jerome Ellis, Dennis Bard, Elmo Marbury, Ron Smith - 3:29.2 1964: Columbia - Tom Smith, Charles McGee, Jerome Ellis, Ron Smith - 3:28.4 1963: Exeter - Gary Francis, Jack Wright, Dick Fitzman, Jon Malsnee - 3:31.3 1962: Exeter - Dick Stitzman, Jack Wright, Jon Malsnee, Gary Francis - 3:34.0 1961: Susquehanna Twp. - Marc Samuels, Hen Drayton, Gene Garnes, Ron Anderson - 3:30.9 1960: Camp Hill - Tim Wagner, Bill Clark, Steve Greiner, Ed Morgan - 3:36.4 1959: Columbia - Barry Nicholas, Ron Nicholas, Larry Robinson, Glenn Vogel - 3:40.4 1958: Columbia - Gene Makle, H.Fitzgerald, Larry Robinson, Pete Weimer - 3:39.2 1957: Columbia - Russ Hillar, Don Murray, Don Aston, Pete Weimer - 3:37.1 1956: Annville - Dick Eshelman, John Salem, Glenn Garrison, Ellis Wolfe - 3:34.6 1955: West Shore - Larry Rogers, Gene Irvin, John Steineman, Dean Jaymes - 3:39.2 1954: Columbia - Gerry Reifsnyder, Fred Gerfin, James Riccio, George Silar - 3:39.2 1953: Columbia - John Yohe, Charles Hartman, George Silar, Kenneth Schuler - 3:38.7 1952: Swatara - Philip Thompson, Richard Martz, Donald Espenshade, Harold Singer - 3:40.0 1951: Dallastown - Berkley Boyd, Bruce Fink, John Shue, Darrell Winters - 3:37.7 1950: Manheim Twp. - Gary Mundorf, Clarence Horst, Carl Druckenrod, Paul Sheaffer - 3:38.5 1949: Wyomissing - Ron Copeland, Allen Von Neida, Ron Weidman, George Weber - 3:38.8 1948: Wyomissing - George Weber, Ron Copeland, Kurt Bauer, Mort Bauer - 3:39.9 1947: Lemoyne - Bobby Brooks, Jerry Coslow, Gene Erickson, John Kilgore - 3:35.6 1946: Birdsboro - Melvin Bitler, Jannar Delaquit, James Smith, Charles Fordham - 3:50.4 1945: Wilson - Earl Rothermel, Werer Kaese, Jim Lippincott, Tommy Ulrich - 3:41.9 1944: Birdsboro - Robert Smith, William Knauer, John Walt, Tony Dadamio - 3:41.6 1943: Birdsboro - John Walt, Tony Dadamio, Jack Wesley, Robert Smith - 3:43.0 1942: Birdsboro - 3:48.5 1941: Birdsboro - Houck, Conrad, Royal, Briel - 3:42.2 1940: Birdsboro - 3:38.2 1939: Birdsboro - 3:40.0 1938: Birdsboro - 3:40.4 1937: Shillington - 3:36.5 1936: 1935: 1934: Boyertown - Mesh, Chittick, Fretheway, L.Koons - 3:39.2 1933: Hamburg - 3:45.0


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BOYS CLASS AA/ CLASS B MILE RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class B 1932: Hummelstown - Mauro, Keefer, Stoner, Walters - 3:43.0 1931: Camp Hill - 3:50.9 1930: Birdsboro - Wells, Keinard, Swavely, Sharp - 3:49.4 1929: Birdsboro - Wells, Yaniello, DeSantis, Sharp - 3:50.0

BOYS CLASS AAA / CLASS A TWO-MILE RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AAA 1978: McCaskey - Joe Figuero, Mark Ferrar, Bob Brown, Kermit Jones - 8:01.07 1977: McCaskey - Mark Ferrar, Robert Brown, Jeff Heagy, Kermit Jones - 8:01.89 1976: Milton Hershey - Chris Eagen, Bruce Woodcroft, Dan Durham, Jeff Tomacek - 7:59.4 Year: Class A 1975: Wilson - Herm Pfisterer, Kurt Cornfield, Gary Potticher, Jim Peters - 8:08.74 1974: Harrisburg - Mark Ardery, Doug Sanders, James Hymon, John Johnson - 8:01.76 1973: Harrisburg - Mark Ardery, James Hymon, Jerry Smith, John Johnson - 7:58.6 1972: Hershey - Craig Fackler, Mike Delling, Jeff Brandt, Andy Bailey - 8:05.4 1971: McCaskey - Keith Gordon, Dave Shelley, Jack Alexander, Doug Mack - 8:15.1 1970: West York - Rod Anderson, Bob Zimmerman, Terry Anthony, Larry Becker - 8:06.4 1969: William Penn - Fred Jones, George Crummel, Bob Burhannan, John Williams - 7:59.9 1968: Hershey - Alec Smith, Keith Hall, Don Curry, Dennis Melly - 8:04.6 1967: John Harris - Wayne McBride, Oscar Gunning, Tom Alton, Rich Lester - 8:12.3 1966: JOHN HARRIS - OSCAR GUNNING, TOM ALTON, RICH LESTER, BOB ACRI - 7:58.1

BOYS CLASS AA / CLASS B TWO-MILE RELAY CHAMPIONS Record holder in bold italic letters and CAPS

Year: Class AA 1978: Annville-Cleona - Dave Eshelman, Bob Strong, Logwell Smith, Pat Stachow - 8:07.54 1977: Donegal - Phil Mitzkavitch, Daryl Houseal, Jeff Keener, Henry Klugh - 8:03.6 1976: Holy Name - Jim Kerper, Vince Paolini, Tom O’Neill, Joel Mummer - 8:04.8 Year: Class B 1975: Annville-Cleona - Tim Boyer, Dan Graff, Ed Gamber, Bob Stachow - 8:12.01 1974: Annville-Cleona - John Kincaid, Tim Boyer, Dave Smith, Ed Gambler - 8:05.82 1973: Boiling Springs - Curt Grabey, Dean Watson, Bob Slaseman, Al Peffer - 8:15.7 1972: Conrad Weiser - Brian Webber, Carl Unger, Tim Baum, Keith Baker - 8:13.1 1971: Exeter - Jeff Yost, Craig Janda, Kevin Black, John Sofranko - 8:17.1 1970: Palmyra - Joe Hoffsmith, Al Midlick, John Corbin, Brian Maurer - 8:07.7 1969: Boiling Springs - Bill Bexler, Mike Stringfellow, Floyd Morris, Rich Lynn - 8:15.3 1968: MANHEIM TWP. - JIM HEIM, ED ROWEN, DAVE HEIM, RICH WEAVER - 8:01.1 1967: Central York - Carl Deiner, Bill McElwain, Jeff Adams, Bob McElwain - 8:16.7 1966: Boiling Springs - Craig Barber, Dave Hopcraft, Barry Gulden, Curt Barber - 8:13.3

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